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CME Group

CME Group, Inc. operates a derivatives marketplace, which offers a range of futures and options products for risk management. Its exchanges offer a range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange (FX), energy, agricultural commodities and metals. It offers futures and options on futures trading across asset classes through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and FX trading on the EBS platform. In addition, it also operates CME Clearing, a central counterparty clearing provider. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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CME Group achieves record-breaking 2022 performance amidst market challenges

CME Group's 2022 performance was exceptional, marked by record volumes, revenue growth, and successful transitions. The company's focus on innovation, strategic positioning in energy and cryptocurrency markets, and pricing adjustments have driven positive outcomes. Challenges in margins and market uncertainties require careful navigation.

CME Group posts record Q1 earnings, eyes growth in SOFR

CME Group delivered a strong performance in Q1 2023, achieving record revenue and profitability driven by growth in interest rate and options trading.
The company's strategic focus on risk management, shareholder value creation, and market competitiveness positions it well for future growth and revenue generation.
While facing challenges in a competitive market environment, CME Group has opportunities to capitalize on the demand for SOFR products and options trading.
Optimism surrounding the company's future growth potential, coupled with effective expense management and revenue diversification, underpin its resilience and strategic outlook.

CME Group excels in Q2 with record revenue and strategic focus

CME Group's Q2 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, driven by growth across asset classes and a focus on customer-centric strategies. The company's emphasis on innovation, regulatory compliance, and market leadership positions it well for future growth.

CME Group reports strong Q3 earnings, eyes growth amid challenges

CME Group's Q3 2023 earnings call highlighted robust financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic positioning. Despite facing regulatory challenges and cost management concerns, the company remains confident in its offerings and growth prospects. Opportunities for expansion through innovation and capitalizing on market trends were key discussion points.

CME Group achieves record 2023 results amidst global uncertainties

CME Group's record-breaking performance in 2023 underscores its market leadership and financial strength, with revenue growth, margin expansion, and strong product demand driving positive results.
While facing challenges from global uncertainties and market dynamics, the company's strategic focus on innovation, risk management, and efficiency positions it well to capitalize on opportunities in evolving markets.
By introducing new products, expanding partnerships, and navigating changing market conditions adeptly, CME Group demonstrates resilience and adaptability, paving the way for continued growth and success in the financial industry.
Overall, CME Group's strategic initiatives, financial performance, and market positioning reflect a company poised for sustained success, leveraging opportunities and strengths to overcome challenges and drive future growth.

CME Group achieves record earnings in Q1 2024, eyes growth

CME Group delivered a strong performance in Q1 2024, setting records in revenue and earnings.
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By capitalizing on data services and revenue growth avenues, CME can continue its upward trajectory in the market.

CME Group achieves record Q3 performance amidst regulatory challenges

CME Group's Q3 performance was exceptional, marked by record volumes and financial metrics. Despite challenges in regulatory compliance and competition, the company is well-positioned for growth through strategic opportunities in interest rate products and retail expansion.

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CHICAGO , July 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) today reported financial results for the second quarter of 2022. The company reported revenue of $1.2 billion and operating income of $750 million for the second quarter of 2022.

CME Group Inc. Reports Second-Quarter 2022 Financial Results

CME Group (NASDAQ: CME) is scheduled to report its fiscal Q2 2021 results on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. We expect CME Group﻿﻿ to edge past the consensus estimates of revenues and earnings.

CME Group Stock To Edge Past Expectations In Q2?

CHICAGO , July 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that open interest in Copper options surpassed 100,000 contracts on July 21, 2022, reaching an all-time record after multiple back-to-back open interest record days throughout the week. "Seen as a bellwether for the global economy, market users are turning to our Copper options to manage risk as expectations for an economic slowdown continue to increase," said Jin Chang, Global Head of Metals at CME Group.

CME Group Announces Record Copper Options Open Interest

CME Group's (CME) Q2 earnings is likely to reflect improved clearing, transaction fees and other revenues, and market data and information services, weighed on by higher expenses.

CME Group (CME) to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Offing?

CME (CME) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

Why CME (CME) is Poised to Beat Earnings Estimates Again

LONDON and SINGAPORE , July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that its quarterly international average daily volume (ADV) reached 6.3 million contracts in Q2 2022, up 21% year on year.  Reflecting all trading reported from outside the United States, volume was driven largely by 43% growth in Equity Index products, a 28% increase in Interest Rate products, a 24% rise in Foreign Exchange products and a 44% growth in Equity Options.

CME Group International Average Daily Volume Reached 6.3 Million Contracts in Q2 2022, Up 21% from Q2 2021

CHICAGO , July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group Chairman and CEO Terry Duffy today issued the following statement on behalf of the company: "The futures industry lost a great leader with the passing of John O'Brien, Sr., who was a Board member, former Chairman and former CEO, as well as a founding family member of RJO & Associates, the oldest and largest independent futures brokerage and clearing firm in the U.S.," said CME Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Terry Duffy. "John spent his career championing the U.S. futures industry and was instrumental in expanding its reach to customers around the world.

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CME Group's stock (NASDAQ: CME) has lost 9% YTD, while the S&P500 is down 18% over the same period.

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CHICAGO , July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group , the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced plans to expand its suite of Sector futures with the addition of six new contracts on August 8, pending regulatory review. These new contracts will include: E-mini S&P Regional Banks Select Industry futures E-mini S&P Insurance Select Industry futures E-mini S&P Biotechnology Select Industry futures E-mini S&P Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Select Industry futures E-mini S&P Retail Select Industry futures E-mini PHLX Semiconductor Sector Index futures "We continue to see strong market demand for liquid, cost-effective and capital-efficient tools to track the same underlying indices as some of the most popular ETFs," said Tim McCourt, CME Group Global Head of Equity and FX Products.

CME Group to Launch Six New E-mini Sector Index Futures on August 8

Highest-ever June ADV, with Q2 volume up 25% year-over-year Q2 Equity Index ADV grew 57%, including record Micro E-Mini S&P 500 futures volume Record SOFR futures and options ADV, OI CHICAGO , July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its Q2 and June 2022 market statistics, showing average daily volume (ADV) increased 25% to 23.1 million contracts during the second quarter, the company's third-highest quarterly volume ever. June ADV increased 30% to 24 million contracts, representing the company's highest June volume on record.

CME Group Reports Q2 and June 2022 Market Statistics

CHICAGO , June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group , the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will launch event contracts on September 19, pending regulatory review. Designed especially for the retail audience, these contracts will allow individuals to trade their views on daily up or down price moves in some of the world's most widely quoted benchmark futures markets, beginning with E-mini S&P 500, E-mini Nasdaq-100, E-mini Dow Jones Industrial Average, E-mini Russell 2000, crude oil, natural gas, gold, silver, copper and Euro FX.

CME Group to Launch Event Contracts on September 19

CHICAGO , June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced that it will add two new futures contracts to its suite of voluntary carbon products, which have quickly found market adoption since launching last year.   The CBL N-GEO Trailing and CBL C-GEO Trailing futures contracts will be available for trading on August 8, 2022, pending regulatory review, allowing clients to trade offset credits that are no longer within the eligibility window of the existing CBL N-GEO and CBL C-GEO contracts.

CME Group Expands Suite of Voluntary Carbon Emissions Offset Contracts Amid Record Volume, Open Interest

CHICAGO , June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot have awarded 25 associate graduates from City Colleges of Chicago with a $5,000 scholarship towards their four-year degree. For the sixth consecutive year, CME Group is recognizing the academic achievements of Star Scholars at City Colleges of Chicago, in step with its mission to advance equitable opportunities for talented students in Chicago.

CME Group and Mayor Lightfoot Award Scholarships to 25 Star Scholars Moving Up to Four-Year Colleges and Universities

Increased volatility driving improved volumes should fuel clearing and transaction fees, improving non-transactional revenues and adequate financial flexibility bodes well for CME Group (CME).

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CHICAGO , June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced it will expand its suite of long-term interest rate products to offer the first-ever 30-Year Uniform Mortgage-Backed Securities (UMBS) TBA futures contracts on October 3, pending regulatory review. "Our new 30-Year UMBS TBA futures contracts will provide the mortgage-backed securities market with access to a liquid risk management tool to hedge their risk in a more capital efficient way," said Agha Mirza, CME Group Global Head of Rates and OTC Products.

CME Group to Launch First-Ever TBA Futures for Mortgage Backed Securities Market on October 3

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Highest-ever May ADV 18% increase in ADV year-over-year 49% growth in Equity Index ADV, driven by record Micro E-mini S&P 500 futures volume Record SOFR options ADV and OI, and record SOFR futures OI CHICAGO , June 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its May 2022 market statistics, showing average daily volume (ADV) increased 18% to 24.3 million contracts during the month. Market statistics are available in greater detail at https://cmegroupinc.gcs-web.com/monthly-volume.

CME Group Reports May 2022 Monthly Market Statistics

CME (CME) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

Why Is CME (CME) Down 12.8% Since Last Earnings Report?

CME was the perfect stock for monetary policy tightening and a commodity surge in the US economy; The stock peaked at $251 in late March '22 and has traded all the way down to its 200-week moving average for a 26% correction in the last 8 weeks;

CME Nears A Do-Or-Die Moment

Compelling portfolio, driving higher clearing and transaction fees, as well as improving non-transactional revenues should continue to drive CME Group (CME).

Here's Why Should You Stay Invested in CME Group (CME) Stock

Rising interest rates are good for the financials of this company.

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CME Group is talking to market participants about the idea of a cash-settled nickel contract for companies to hedge costs of the electric vehicle battery raw material, two sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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